M0012851: Frontispiece to Recueil complet de pieces curieuses…, 1759

Date:: March 1953

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/114/83

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0012767-M0012868WT/D/1/20/1/114
        M0012851: Frontispiece to Recueil complet de pieces curieuses…, 1759WT/D/1/20/1/114/83

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M0012851: Frontispiece to <i>Recueil complet de pieces curieuses…</i>, 1759. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced January 2022: Frontispiece to Recueil complet de pieces curieuses...1759

Description

Photograph of the engraved frontispiece to Recueil complet de pieces curieuses concernant l'opération et l'accouchement de l'homme de Dordrech, [Paris: Herissant], 1759, depicting a woman giving birth in bed. This item was accessioned by the Wellcome Library (48279).

Publication/Creation

March 1953

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

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Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.